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    ASSESSMENT ON PRODUCTIVE AND REPRODUCTIVEPERFORMANCE OF SASSO CHICKEN BREED DISTRIBUTED IN CHEHA WOREDA, GURAGE ZONE, ETHIOPIA
    (WOLKITE UNIVERSITY, 2019-06) MEDAN BEZABH; MULUNESH DEMEMEW; DESALEGN GENANEW
    A quick survey study was conducted with the objectives of assessing the productive and reproductive performances of Sasso chicken breed distributed in three kebeles ofCheha Woreda, Guraghe Zone,SNNPRs, Ethiopia. Totally, 60 purposively selected respondents (20 from each kebeles) were included in the study. The data collected was analyzed using SPSS version 20 (SPSS, 2017) using descriptive statistics. According to the respondents most of the farmers were currently rearing moreSasso breeds (8.6667±.12274)than their own local chickens(2.27±.247) in the study area. Current study exposed that most of respondents in all kebeles select Sasso foregg production, having large body size and producing high amount of meat. An average eggs laid/year/bird of Sasso (164.7500±2.33018) was higher than local chicken breeds (41.2167±.58420). Average age at first laying of Sasso (4.5667±.09009) was earlier than local chicken (6.8167±.13125) months. The current result also revealed that the slaughter age of Sasso(4.0167±.11763) is earlier than that of local chicken (7.2000±.14022).The result of study also indicated hatchability of Sasso(51.4137%) is lower than that of local chicken(82.2883%). They mentioned predators (45%), diseases (30%), feed shortage(20%) and lack of veterinary service (5%) were ranked as the first major chicken production constraints in Cheha woreda.There should be an experienced extension worker that informs farmers to construct predator proof and provision of current chicken management practices.
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    DETERMINANTS OF RURAL HOUSEHOLDS FOOD INSECURITY IN THE CASE OFCHEHA WOREDA
    (wolkite university, 2019-05) Awel Ahmed,; Gudeta Teresa,
    Improving food security in Cheha woreda closely related with the elimination and reduction of poverty at woreda and individual level. Some of the rural household in Cheha woreda is suffer by food insecurity. Therefore, this study was investigated the determinants of food insecurity in the study area through using extended primary data. The main objective of this study is to identify the main determinants of food insecurity rural household using a probit regression procedure. Descriptive statistical like mean, standard deviation, percentage, and frequency distribution and Probit model was used to address the objectives of the study. The result of the econometric analysis using probit model confirmed that age, ceremonial exp, and land size negatively and significantly but TLU is positively and significantly. The study regarding data requires collecting reliable information regarding food insecurity; data was collected from both primary and secondary data source. The primary data was collected from the rural household is 100 in Cheha rural kebeles through structured questionnaires and interview. Regarding secondary data was collected from different research papers that have do on food insecurity and also was collected from relevant institution such as Cheha woreda agriculture and rural development and Disaster prevention and preparedness commission office as well as published and un published data sources. A simple random sampling method will employed to select the sampling units. The main significant of this study is creating awareness to the rural household .In addition to these, the study is forward the concrete recommendation, which implies helping to improve food insecurity through basic policy implication and the participation of the rural household.